Marchglen Care Centre
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| Care Type | Care Home |
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| Care Category | Nursing | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Weekly Prices From | £1,135.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Tracy Currie is Home Manager at Marchglen Care Centre.
Marchglen Care Centre, in Fishcross near Alloa, provides nursing care for up to 36 residents in four small homes within the grounds. Each home offers different types of care and support, including physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and challenging behaviours in young adults and the elderly.
Located in beautiful Clackmannanshire, with wonderful views over the Ochil Hills, Marchglen is renowned for providing the highest-standard care in a state-of-the-art facility.
To learn more about the care facilities at Marchglen, why not book a visit? Use this booking form to arrange a tour.
The four different houses located at Marchglen are:
Aberfoyle House
At Aberfoyle House, we support six people living with a learning disability and additional needs who require nursing support. We are fully equipped to help people who may previously have exhibited challenging behaviours.
Duchray House
Duchray House provides general nursing support to people living with a learning disability who may have additional needs and/or are over 65 years old. Again, we are equipped to support people who may previously have exhibited challenging behaviours.
Avondhu House
At Avondhu House, we support ten people with physical disabilities who require nursing support. Avondhu House is fully equipped to support people living with a range of dystrophies, Huntington’s chorea, Melas Syndrome and other debilitating physical conditions.
Menteith House
Menteith House supports ten people living with an acquired brain injury and complex needs which require nursing support.
The four houses are linked by Abercromby Court Day Centre, which provides residents with various activities, therapies, and resources.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Support For | Companionship, Convalescence, Learning Disability (ALD), Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Traumatic Brain Injury. |
| Respite Care | Yes |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
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We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
| Connectivity for resident testing, monitoring & communications |
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Infection control and the safety of both residents and staff often requires quarantine measures and the isolation of care home residents. To test, monitor and allow residents to communicate with relatives, the prevalence of room-level connectivity within the home is becoming increasingly relevant. Wireless Internet access (WiFi) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Mobile Phone Network Coverage (mobile “signal”) The Care Organisation has not indicated availability Telephone for external calling The Care Organisation has not indicated availability |
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| Our Building and Facilities |
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Marchglen Care Centre offers several services and facilities which include: Indoor Facilities
Outdoor Facilities
Occupational Therapy at Marchglen Marchglen benefits from the presence of its own dedicated full-time Occupational Therapist.
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| Is Our Home Purpose Built |
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| Yes |
| How Many Floors We Have |
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| 2 |
| Who Owns Our Building |
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| Private |
| Communal Rooms |
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| Activities Room, Dining Rooms, Sitting Rooms, TV Lounges. |
| What Else Do We Provide |
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| Assisted Bathroom, GP, Hairdressers, Lift, Minibus, Nutritionist. |
| Our Garden |
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| Communal Garden, Communal Patio, Greenhouse, Secure Garden, Sensory Garden, Vegetable Plot. |
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Room Facilities at Marchglen Care Centre can include:
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| About Our Rooms | |
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| Number Of Rooms | 37 |
| Number Of Ensuite Rooms | 37 |
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| Shared Room, Single Room. |
| Room Features |
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| Furnished, Step Free Access. |
| Room Facilities |
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| Alarm, Freeview TV, Internet Access, Private Patio, Sky/Cable TV. |
| Weekly Fees Start From | Fee |
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| Residential Fees From / Price Per Week | £1,135.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Local Authority | Clackmannanshire |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| We Accept Local Authority Funding | No |
Choice Dining is a food-focused accreditation designed to give care-seekers like yourself the ability to consider and compare the dining experience within different care settings.
To be awarded the Choice Dining badge, a care home will have committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences with a strong focus on preference, individuality, hygiene and the environment. You can explore the specifics of all participating homes in the tab below to learn more about the food on offer, how it is served and presented and what they’re doing to cater for your personal taste. Find out more about Choice Dining.
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| Activities Are So Important |
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Our specialist group of activities coordinators at Marchglen ensures that our residents have a range of mental, physical, and social activities to participate in and enjoy. A packed schedule of games, activities, and trips means there is a social event to suit every resident's taste. Residents can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including singers and dance troupes, from the various types of visiting entertainment. Why not see daily life at this highly-regarded Alloa care home and book a visit using this form? |
| Activities At Home |
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| Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Excursions, Exercise Class, Flower Arranging, Gardening, Music Entertainment, Painting, Reminiscence, Themed Events, Visiting Entertainment. |
| Activities Outside Our Home |
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| Local Tourist Attractions, Park. |
| Our Pets |
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Cats and dogs are welcome in our centre, providing friendship and a special kind of therapy to our residents. |
| Can You Bring Your Pet |
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| Yes |
2 Gannel Hill View
Fishcross
Alloa
FK10 3GN
Regulator: Care Inspectorate - Scotland
Autumna uses the Care Inspectorate's combined grading data which combines information from their new quality framework evaluations and their previous quality inspection methodology. If no recent rating has been awarded, an older rating from a previous inspection will be displayed.
| Category | Rating |
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| Overall | Good |
| Wellbeing | Requires Improvement |
| Care and Support | Good |
| Environment | Outstanding |
| Staff | Good |
| Management | Good |
| Read More | https://www.careinspectorate.com/index.php/care-services?detail=CS2013318121 |
| Report Published | 8th October 2021 |
| Registration Date | 30th August 2013 |
| Transport |
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| Bus Stop nearby, Car Park on-site. |
| Places of Worship |
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| Methodist Church. |
| Nearby Services |
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| Church, Golf Club, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shops. |
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